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Measurement, modeling and QALYs [PDF]
Over the past 30 years, a mainstay of health technology assessment has been the creation of modeled incremental cost-per-quality adjusted life year (QALY) claims. These are intended to inform resource allocation decisions. Unfortunately, the reliance on the construction of QALYs from generic utility scales is misplaced.
Paul C. Langley, Stephen P. McKenna
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The study aims to estimate the MitraClip system’s cost-effectiveness compared with optimal medical therapy in adult patients with inoperable mitral regurgitation and assess its impact on the budget of the Russian Federation health system.Materials and ...
E. G. Fedina +3 more
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OBJECTIVES This article explains how to optimize Bayesian D-efficient discrete choice experiment (DCE) designs for the estimation of quality-adjusted life year (QALY) tariffs that are unconfounded by respondents' time preferences.
M. Jonker, M. Bliemer
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and debilitating disease that causes the blood vessels in the lungs to thicken and narrow, forcing the heart to pump blood through the lungs at high pressure. In recent years, a significant number
I. S. Datsenko, A. V. Kabachna
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Heavy economic expenses for treatment with genetic engineering biologicals (GEB) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) determine what strategies are most optimal in terms of both their clinical efficiency and economic constituent should be sought ...
Dmitry Vladimirovich Goryachev +2 more
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Economic evaluations of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a systematic review
Introduction Studies on economic evaluations of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) have been increasing over the last decade. No systematic reviews have synthesized the evidence of economic evaluations of the PCV13.
Yuanze Du +11 more
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Over the past decades, health policy makers have focused on early diagnosis to introduce targeted and innovative treatments. Early diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with improved long-term survival, so screening high-risk ...
I. S. Datsenko
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Background The Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY) is internationally recognized as standard metric of health outcomes in cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) in healthcare.
Anne B. Wichmann +17 more
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The aim of the review was to analyze the availability of insulin therapy and the ways to improve it in countries with the largest number of patients with diabetes. It was also aimed to assess the medical, social and economic importance of insulin therapy
S. V. Ponomarenko
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“The trouble with QALYs…” [PDF]
AbstractThis paper summarises the use of QALYs in evaluating changes in mental health states, highlighting the benefits and challenges of their use in this field. The general principles underlying the QALY measure and the most common methods of measuring QALYs are discussed briefly.
Knapp, M, Mangalore, R
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